Mini-grids, small community-based power plants and distribution systems, could provide more than 40% of the connections needed to deliver clean power to the world’s 1 billion people who still don’t have access to reliable electricity. (Read more)

Engaging local communities to unlock investment in the Blue Economy. Poor fisheries management around the world means foregone economic benefits of about $83 billion a year. One key to recovering that loss: local community engagement in fisheries management and recovery. (Read more)

"New investors are interested in mini-grids, but they look at companies and say 'They are not ready for us'," says Katrina Pielli, senior energy advisor for the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID). "It's exhausting for investors to go through 16-tab spreadsheets with no..(Read more)